Escitalopram Prescribing at ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE.
Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
298
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£637
vs National Avg
+4.7%
ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE. prescribed 298 items of Escitalopram over the last 12 months at a cost of £637 to the NHS. This is 4.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Escitalopram is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 298 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,437 |
| Total NHS Cost | £637 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.7% |
Escitalopram Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 298 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 285 items |
| Difference | +4.7% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.